TN22 5UP Wealden
Live postcode, introduced September 2009. Ward: Danehill & Fletching. Region: South East.
Streets
- Old Mill Cottages, Isfield: 3 addresses
- Station Road, Isfield: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Wealden in 2026-27: Band D £2,728 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,819 | £2,122 | £2,425 | £2,728 | £3,335 | £3,941 | £4,547 | £5,457 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (30% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 4.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BRIDGE COTTAGES, grade II
- MILL HOUSE STABLES, grade II
- THE MILL HOUSE, grade II
- THE VILLAGE POUND, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 10 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Uckfield 235,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km |
| Cooksbridge 91,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km | |
| Buxted 99,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.0 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Uckfield | 3.6 km |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 2.9 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 28.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Meads Surgery | 3.5 km |
| Pharmacies | Kamsons Pharmacy | 3.1 km |
| NHS dentists | The Applegate Dental Surgery | 3.5 km |
| Hospital | Uckfield Community Hospital | 3.9 km |
| Police station | Sussex Police | 7.8 km |
| Cash machines | SGN LTD - Bellbrook Cashzone | 3.5 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Horsted Green Park 29 ha | 1.9 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,110 m² | 600 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 580 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,850 m² | 1.0 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Isfield pound, a scheduled monument, 80 m north. 18 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Isfield pound | Scheduled monument | 80 m north |
| Isfield Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m north-west |
| The Parish Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade I | 480 m west |
| Motte and bailey castle, fishpond and associated earthworks, SW of Isfield Church | Scheduled monument | 620 m west |
| Horsted Place | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km east |
| Newick Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Shadwick's Cut | Lake or reservoir | 730 m west |
| Oaktree Wood | Wood | 830 m west |
| Paygate Shaw | Wood | 870 m south-west |
| Round Wood | Wood | 1.0 km north |
| Papermill Shaw | Wood | 1.1 km north-west |
| Ridgewood Hill | Hill | 3.1 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the postcode's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 32% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Old Mill Cottages.